Full name: Angelo Arcidiacono
Gender: Male
Height: 5-8.5 (174 cm)
Weight: 163 lbs (74 kg)
Born: September 25, 1955 in Catania, Catania, Italy
Died: February 26, 2007 in Catania, Catania, Italy
Affiliations: CUS Catania
Country: Italy
Sport: Fencing
Medals: 1 Gold, 1 Silver (2 Total)
Angelo Arcidiacono was a Junior World Champion in the sabre in 1975, and joined the Italian squad for Montréal the next year, picking up a silver medal with the team. The next year, he finished third individually in the World Championships, a breakthrough for the Sicilian fencer. But after winning a team bronze at the 1978 World Championship, Arcidiacono was absent from the sport for some years, giving preference to his study and suffering from an injury during the Moscow Olympics. His return in 1981 was crowned with a team silver medal at the 1982 World Championships and the Olympic gold medal in 1984 (competing only in the preliminary rounds). After Los Angeles, Arcidiacono pursued a career in medicine. He died aged 51 of an unspecified disease. |
Games | Age | City | Sport | Event | Team | NOC | Rank | Medal | |
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1976 Summer | 20 | Montréal | Fencing | Men's Sabre, Individual | Italy | ITA | 9T | ||
1976 Summer | 20 | Montréal | Fencing | Men's Sabre, Team | Italy | ITA | 2 | Silver | |
1984 Summer | 28 | Los Angeles | Fencing | Men's Sabre, Team | Italy | ITA | 1 | Gold |
Games | Age | City | Sport | Team | NOC | Phase | Unit | Rank | Date | Result | BW | BL | TG | TR | TD |
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1976 Summer | 20 | Montréal | Fencing | Italy | ITA | Semi-Finals | Pool Two | 2 | 1976-07-21 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 18 | ||
1976 Summer | 20 | Montréal | Fencing | Italy | ITA | Semi-Finals | Pool Two | 1 | 1976-07-21 | Arcidiacono (ITA) 5, Pop (ROU) 2 | 5 | ||||
1976 Summer | 20 | Montréal | Fencing | Italy | ITA | Semi-Finals | Pool Two | 1 | 1976-07-21 | Arcidiacono (ITA) 5, Ortíz (CUB) 2 | 5 | ||||
1976 Summer | 20 | Montréal | Fencing | Italy | ITA | Semi-Finals | Pool Two | 1 | 1976-07-21 | Arcidiacono (ITA) 5, Marót (HUN) 4 | 5 | ||||
1976 Summer | 20 | Montréal | Fencing | Italy | ITA | Semi-Finals | Pool Two | 2 | 1976-07-21 | Nowara (POL) 5, Arcidiacono (ITA) 4 | 4 | ||||
1976 Summer | 20 | Montréal | Fencing | Italy | ITA | Semi-Finals | Pool Two | 2 | 1976-07-21 | Bonnissent (FRA) 5, Arcidiacono (ITA) 2 | 2 | ||||
1976 Summer | 20 | Montréal | Fencing | Italy | ITA | Elimination Rounds | Round Two Barrage | AC | 1976-07-22 | 7 | 10 | ||||
1976 Summer | 20 | Montréal | Fencing | Italy | ITA | Elimination Rounds | Round Two Barrage | 2 | 1976-07-22 | Gedővári (HUN) 10, Arcidiacono (ITA) 7 | 7 | ||||
1976 Summer | 20 | Montréal | Fencing | Italy | ITA | Elimination Rounds | Round One Barrage | AC | 1976-07-22 | 10 | 6 | ||||
1976 Summer | 20 | Montréal | Fencing | Italy | ITA | Elimination Rounds | Round One Barrage | 1 | 1976-07-22 | Arcidiacono (ITA) 10, Nowara (POL) 6 | 10 | ||||
1976 Summer | 20 | Montréal | Fencing | Italy | ITA | Elimination Rounds | Round One | AC | 1976-07-22 | 3 | 10 | ||||
1976 Summer | 20 | Montréal | Fencing | Italy | ITA | Elimination Rounds | Round One | 2 | 1976-07-22 | Gedővári (HUN) 10, Arcidiacono (ITA) 3 | 3 | ||||
1976 Summer | 20 | Montréal | Fencing | Italy | ITA | Round Two | Pool Two | 1 | 1976-07-21 | 4 | 1 | 24 | 13 | ||
1976 Summer | 20 | Montréal | Fencing | Italy | ITA | Round Two | Pool Two | 1 | 1976-07-21 | Arcidiacono (ITA) 5, Nazlymov (URS) 3 | 5 | ||||
1976 Summer | 20 | Montréal | Fencing | Italy | ITA | Round Two | Pool Two | 1 | 1976-07-21 | Arcidiacono (ITA) 5, Kovács (HUN) 2 | 5 | ||||
1976 Summer | 20 | Montréal | Fencing | Italy | ITA | Round Two | Pool Two | 1 | 1976-07-21 | Arcidiacono (ITA) 5, Kaplan (USA) 3 | 5 | ||||
1976 Summer | 20 | Montréal | Fencing | Italy | ITA | Round Two | Pool Two | 1 | 1976-07-21 | Arcidiacono (ITA) 5, Sukunda (CAN) 0 | 5 | ||||
1976 Summer | 20 | Montréal | Fencing | Italy | ITA | Round Two | Pool Two | 2 | 1976-07-21 | Quivrin (FRA) 5, Arcidiacono (ITA) 4 | 4 | ||||
1976 Summer | 20 | Montréal | Fencing | Italy | ITA | Round One | Pool Seven | 2 | 1976-07-21 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 12 | ||
1976 Summer | 20 | Montréal | Fencing | Italy | ITA | Round One | Pool Seven | 2 | 1976-07-21 | Sidyak (URS) 5, Arcidiacono (ITA) 4 | 4 | ||||
1976 Summer | 20 | Montréal | Fencing | Italy | ITA | Round One | Pool Seven | 1 | 1976-07-21 | Arcidiacono (ITA) 5, Quivrin (FRA) 2 | 5 | ||||
1976 Summer | 20 | Montréal | Fencing | Italy | ITA | Round One | Pool Seven | 1 | 1976-07-21 | Arcidiacono (ITA) 5, Urban (CAN) 4 | 5 | ||||
1976 Summer | 20 | Montréal | Fencing | Italy | ITA | Round One | Pool Seven | 1 | 1976-07-21 | Arcidiacono (ITA) 5, Srivorapongpant (THA) 1 | 5 |
Games | Age | City | Sport | Team | NOC | Phase | Unit | Rank | Date | Result | MW | ML | BW | BL | TBW/TD | IBW | TD |
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1976 Summer | 20 | Montréal | Fencing | Italy | ITA | Final Pool | Bout for 1/2 | 2 | 1976-07-27 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 9 | ||||
1976 Summer | 20 | Montréal | Fencing | Italy | ITA | Final Pool | Bout for 1/2 | 2 | 1976-07-27 | URS 9, ITA 4 | 4 | 0 | |||||
1976 Summer | 20 | Montréal | Fencing | Italy | ITA | Final Pool | Bout for 1/2 | 2 | 1976-07-27 | Vinokurov (URS) 5, Arcidiacono (ITA) 4 | 4 | ||||||
1976 Summer | 20 | Montréal | Fencing | Italy | ITA | Final Pool | Bout for 1/2 | 2 | 1976-07-27 | Krovopuskov (URS) 5, Arcidiacono (ITA) 3 | 3 | ||||||
1976 Summer | 20 | Montréal | Fencing | Italy | ITA | Final Pool | Bout for 1/2 | NC | 1976-07-27 | Sidyak (URS) Not contested, Arcidiacono (ITA) Not contested | |||||||
1976 Summer | 20 | Montréal | Fencing | Italy | ITA | Final Pool | Bout for 1/2 | 2 | 1976-07-27 | Nazlymov (URS) 5, Arcidiacono (ITA) 2 | 2 | ||||||
1976 Summer | 20 | Montréal | Fencing | Italy | ITA | Semi-Finals | Pool One | 1 | 1976-07-26 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 5 | ||||
1976 Summer | 20 | Montréal | Fencing | Italy | ITA | Semi-Finals | Pool One | 1 | 1976-07-26 | ITA 9, HUN 5 | 9 | 3 | |||||
1976 Summer | 20 | Montréal | Fencing | Italy | ITA | Semi-Finals | Pool One | 1 | 1976-07-26 | Arcidiacono (ITA) 5, Gedővári (HUN) 3 | 5 | ||||||
1976 Summer | 20 | Montréal | Fencing | Italy | ITA | Semi-Finals | Pool One | 1 | 1976-07-26 | Arcidiacono (ITA) 5, Kovács (HUN) 4 | 5 | ||||||
1976 Summer | 20 | Montréal | Fencing | Italy | ITA | Semi-Finals | Pool One | NC | 1976-07-26 | Arcidiacono (ITA) Not contested, Hammang (HUN) Not contested | |||||||
1976 Summer | 20 | Montréal | Fencing | Italy | ITA | Semi-Finals | Pool One | 1 | 1976-07-26 | Arcidiacono (ITA) 5, Marót (HUN) 4 | 5 | ||||||
1976 Summer | 20 | Montréal | Fencing | Italy | ITA | Quarter-Finals | Pool One | 1 | 1976-07-26 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 2 | ||||
1976 Summer | 20 | Montréal | Fencing | Italy | ITA | Quarter-Finals | Pool One | 1 | 1976-07-26 | ITA 9, FRA 2 | 9 | 2 | |||||
1976 Summer | 20 | Montréal | Fencing | Italy | ITA | Quarter-Finals | Pool One | 1 | 1976-07-26 | Arcidiacono (ITA) 5, Bonnissent (FRA) 4 | 5 | ||||||
1976 Summer | 20 | Montréal | Fencing | Italy | ITA | Quarter-Finals | Pool One | 1 | 1976-07-26 | Arcidiacono (ITA) 5, Quivrin (FRA) 4 | 5 | ||||||
1976 Summer | 20 | Montréal | Fencing | Italy | ITA | Quarter-Finals | Pool One | NC | 1976-07-26 | Arcidiacono (ITA) Not contested, Dumont (FRA) Not contested | |||||||
1976 Summer | 20 | Montréal | Fencing | Italy | ITA | Quarter-Finals | Pool One | NC | 1976-07-26 | Arcidiacono (ITA) Not contested, Bena (FRA) Not contested | |||||||
1976 Summer | 20 | Montréal | Fencing | Italy | ITA | Round One | Pool Two | 1 | 1976-07-26 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 6 | ||||
1976 Summer | 20 | Montréal | Fencing | Italy | ITA | Round One | Pool Two | 1 | 1976-07-26 | ITA 9, USA 3 | 9 | 3 | |||||
1976 Summer | 20 | Montréal | Fencing | Italy | ITA | Round One | Pool Two | 1 | 1976-07-26 | Arcidiacono (ITA) 5, Kaplan (USA) 2 | 5 | ||||||
1976 Summer | 20 | Montréal | Fencing | Italy | ITA | Round One | Pool Two | 1 | 1976-07-26 | Arcidiacono (ITA) 5, Apostol (USA) 3 | 5 | ||||||
1976 Summer | 20 | Montréal | Fencing | Italy | ITA | Round One | Pool Two | NC | 1976-07-26 | Orban (USA) Not contested, Arcidiacono (ITA) Not contested | |||||||
1976 Summer | 20 | Montréal | Fencing | Italy | ITA | Round One | Pool Two | 1 | 1976-07-26 | Arcidiacono (ITA) 5, Losonczy (USA) 1 | 5 | ||||||
1984 Summer | 28 | Los Angeles | Fencing | Italy | ITA | Final Pool | Semi-Finals | 1T | 1984-08-09 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 3 | ||||
1984 Summer | 28 | Los Angeles | Fencing | Italy | ITA | Final Pool | Semi-Finals | 1 | 1984-08-09 | ITA 9, FRG 3 | 9 | 2 | |||||
1984 Summer | 28 | Los Angeles | Fencing | Italy | ITA | Final Pool | Semi-Finals | 1 | 1984-08-09 | Arcidiacono (ITA) 5, Schneider (FRG) 3 | 5 | ||||||
1984 Summer | 28 | Los Angeles | Fencing | Italy | ITA | Final Pool | Semi-Finals | 2 | 1984-08-09 | Nolte (FRG) 5, Arcidiacono (ITA) 3 | 3 | ||||||
1984 Summer | 28 | Los Angeles | Fencing | Italy | ITA | Final Pool | Semi-Finals | NC | 1984-08-09 | Arcidiacono (ITA) Not contested, Scholz (FRG) Not contested | |||||||
1984 Summer | 28 | Los Angeles | Fencing | Italy | ITA | Final Pool | Semi-Finals | 1 | 1984-08-09 | Arcidiacono (ITA) 5, Stratmann (FRG) 3 | 5 | ||||||
1984 Summer | 28 | Los Angeles | Fencing | Italy | ITA | Round One | Pool Two | 1 | 1984-08-08 | 3 | 0 | 27 | 7 | ||||
1984 Summer | 28 | Los Angeles | Fencing | Italy | ITA | Round One | Pool Two | 1 | 1984-08-08 | ITA 9, CHN 4 | 9 | 2 | |||||
1984 Summer | 28 | Los Angeles | Fencing | Italy | ITA | Round One | Pool Two | 2 | 1984-08-08 | Wang (CHN) 5, Arcidiacono (ITA) 3 | 3 | ||||||
1984 Summer | 28 | Los Angeles | Fencing | Italy | ITA | Round One | Pool Two | 1 | 1984-08-08 | Arcidiacono (ITA) 5, Chen (CHN) 2 | 5 | ||||||
1984 Summer | 28 | Los Angeles | Fencing | Italy | ITA | Round One | Pool Two | NC | 1984-08-08 | Arcidiacono (ITA) Not contested, Liu (CHN) Not contested | |||||||
1984 Summer | 28 | Los Angeles | Fencing | Italy | ITA | Round One | Pool Two | 1 | 1984-08-08 | Arcidiacono (ITA) 5, Yang (CHN) 3 | 5 | ||||||
1984 Summer | 28 | Los Angeles | Fencing | Italy | ITA | Round One | Pool Two | 1 | 1984-08-08 | ITA 9, GBR 0 | 9 | 2 | |||||
1984 Summer | 28 | Los Angeles | Fencing | Italy | ITA | Round One | Pool Two | 1 | 1984-08-08 | Arcidiacono (ITA) 5, Philbin (GBR) 0 | 5 | ||||||
1984 Summer | 28 | Los Angeles | Fencing | Italy | ITA | Round One | Pool Two | 1 | 1984-08-08 | Arcidiacono (ITA) 5, Slade (GBR) 2 | 5 | ||||||
1984 Summer | 28 | Los Angeles | Fencing | Italy | ITA | Round One | Pool Two | NC | 1984-08-08 | Arcidiacono (ITA) Not contested, Cohen (GBR) Not contested | |||||||
1984 Summer | 28 | Los Angeles | Fencing | Italy | ITA | Round One | Pool Two | NC | 1984-08-08 | Arcidiacono (ITA) Not contested, Klenerman (GBR) Not contested |